Historic libraries · South West England
Plymstock Library
In or near Brixton.
Plymstock Library — library in Plymouth, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Marsh Mills · 3.9 km
- Free entry
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Plymstock Library is a place of interest in South-West England. Built or established in 2009, it dates from the modern period. Operated by Plymouth City Council. The site is within the South Devon National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the South West Devon parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Marsh Mills, about 3.9 km away. Postcode area PL9.
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Official information
Plymstock Library offers a range of services including book loans, public computer access, and free Wi-Fi. Visitors can also participate in various activities and events hosted at the library.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: South Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Plymstock Library is a modern library located in South-West England, within the unparished area of Plymouth (postcode PL9). Established in 2009, it is operated by Plymouth City Council and lies within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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- Coordinates
- 50.3601, -4.0890
- District
- Plymouth
- Parish
- Plymouth, unparished area
- Postcode
- PL9 9BU
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Devon
- Phone
- 01752 306606
- Established
- 2009
- Nearest railway station
- Marsh Mills — 3.9 km
- Opening
- Tuesday 9am to 5pm; Wednesday 9am to 6pm; Thursday 9am to 5pm; Friday 9am to 6pm; Saturday 10am to 1pm; closed Monday and Sunday
- Official site
- www.plymouth.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q53569532 (CC0)
- commons: Plymstock Library.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Plymstock Library?
- Plymstock Library is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL9 9BU), in the parish of Plymouth, unparished area.
- What is Plymstock Library?
- Plymstock Library — library in Plymouth, UK.
- How do I get to Plymstock Library?
- The nearest railway station is Marsh Mills, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL9 9BU.
- When was Plymstock Library built?
- Built or established in 2009.
- Who runs Plymstock Library?
- Plymstock Library is operated by Plymouth City Council.
- Is Plymstock Library a protected site?
- Yes — Plymstock Library is part of the South Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Plymstock Library?
- The nearest railway station is Marsh Mills, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL9 9BU.